# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernie-taupin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:05:24.371Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernie-taupin"
name: "Bernie Taupin"
slug: "bernie-taupin"
description: "Bernard John Taupin is an English lyricist and visual artist. He is best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John, recognised as one of the most successful partnerships of its kind in history. Taupin co-wrote the majority of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s."
tagline: "British songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bernie_Taupin_-_Gershwin_Prize_2024_(20240321SM1181)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1950-05-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           25.583708
  currentAttention:     12.8
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "bernietaupinofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005479/"
    handle:    "nm0005479"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.berniejtaupin.com"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bernie Taupin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Taupin"
    title: "Bernie Taupin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump